Lometa Cemetery, Section A, Lampasas County Texas In 1995, the Lampasas County Historical Commission published Lampasas County Cemeteries 1856-1995. About 150 copies were printed and it is now sold out. The computer files used to publish this book were created by Jeff Jackson. On February 22, 1999, the Lampasas County Historical Commission was asked for their approval to place this material on the Internet. A motion to that effect was made, voted on, and approved. Jeff Jackson Copyright 1995, The Lampasas County Historical Commission =============================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. =============================================================================== Lometa Cemetery IOOF Cemetery Location: Near the northern edge of Lometa City limits east of FM 2942 in an open area with some shade trees; kept in fair condition. Sections of the cemetery are lettered in the order of their opening for use. Bordering FM 2942 south to north, they are C, A, and B separated by roads. On the east hill is D. The oldest marked grave is that of W.R. Swinney, Dec. 27, 1822 - Dec. 26, 1902. There are at least 36 unknown grave sites. Contact person is Bonnie Pearce, secretary, or Jerry Swinney, president (1994). Surveyed by Ruth Gadbury in March 1994. Lometa Cemetery Section A Blackwell, Grace Mae, Nov. 18, 1898 - June 4, 1945 Blackwell, Joel Barton, Mar. 22, 1898 - Mar. 23, 1978, Pvt US Army WWI Boase, Joseph A., 1876 - 1956 Boase, Mattie E., 1882 - 1959, wife of Joseph Boase, P. Arvel (Pleasant), Dec. 20, 1907 - June 16, 1974 Boase, Raymond Spurgeon, Oct. 1, 1901 - July 18, 1988 Brown, Alvin, 1906 - 1987, tm Brown, Francis Pearl "Fannie", Oct. 24, 1879 - May 4, 1972 Brown, Lon, Jan. 22, 1879 - Aug. 6, 1960 Bryant, Eureth, 1872 - 1956, wife of J.C. Bryant, George, May 12, 1850 - Aug. 7, 1927 Bryant, J.C., 1870 - 1954 Bryant, Mary V. Stowe, May 4, 1893 - Aug. 7, 1946 Bryant, Nancy E. Whitehead, Sep. 24, 1891 - Dec. 31, 1911 Bryant, Ora M. (Marie) Miss, Apr. 5, 1906 - Nov. 9, 1977 Cannon, Harold, 1886 - 1910 Clark, Susan Cornelia, Nov. 15, 1865 - Feb. 5, 1912 Collins, Jimmy, Nov. 17, 1859 - Jan. 2, 1946, cemetery ledger Connell, J.J., Nov. 10, 1860 - Apr. 8, 1915 Crabb, Frank Crabb, J.S., 1851 - 1925 Crabb, Mary E., Sep. 3, 1859 - Apr. 13, 1920, (wife of J.S.) Crain, Edna L., Apr. 16, 1904 Crain, Newton J., Sep. 8, 1894 - Oct. 10, 1951, Pvt Col Casual Btn WWI Crain, Robert V., May 10, 1900 - Apr. 24, 1967 Crain, Veda E., Aug. 21, 1912, m. Robert Aug. 4, 1930 Derwin, Steven E., Dec. 27, 1952 - Dec. 27, 1952 Doak, Anna, July 18, 1872 - July 3, 1915 Doak, H.B., Apr. 21, 1851 - Sep. 12, 1917, United Methodist Minister Elmore, Maxine, Mar. 31, 1923 - Oct. 19, 1923 Elmore, Weldon N. (Bud), Feb. 14, 1919 - Dec. 24, 1945, (son of Will) Ervin, Lawrence, infant in P. Stockton lot, cemetery ledger Fisher, John H., June 26, 1856 - Dec. 6, 1946 Fisher, Leon B., Sep. 13, 1891 - June 17, 1911 Fisher, Tabitha, Aug. 3, 1862 - Aug. 15, 1917, (wife of John) Green, Emma Ward, Aug. 24, 1874 - Mar. 20, 1951 Harrigal, Lela H., 1909 - 1978, cemetery ledger Harris, Harry Douglas, Dec. 10, 1937 - May 5, 1941, brother Hereford, Emma L., 1870 - 1915, mother (wife of John F.) Hereford, John F., 1867 - 1938, father Hereford, Kittie Anna Crain, June 15, 1877 - July 22, 1963 Herring, Fred W., Dec. 12, 1904 - Aug. 1, 1988, son of W.J. & Ella Miller, masonic Herring, Ruth I., Aug. 26, 1908, (m. Fred) Hill, infant son of M.J. & J.M. Hill, infant son of M.J. & J.M. Hill, Mary Josephine, Apr. 6, 1888 - Mar. 23, 1920, wife of J.M. Hooker, July 31, 1882 - May 25, 1983 Hunt, W.F., Sep. 21, 1884 - Mar. 11, 1912 Hutchison, Grady H., 1898 - 1947 Hutmacher, James Alan, Sep. 26, 1936 - Jan. 12, 1987, tm Jepson, July 21, 1928, cemetery ledger Jones, Davita, May 26, 1939 - Feb. 20, 1942, (dau. of David) Kennedy, B.B., Oct. 15, 1832 - Apr. 11, 1912 Kennedy, James William, Mar. 12, 1862 - Oct. 11, 1947, dad Kennedy, Virginia Lex, Jan. 30, 1868 - Feb. 18, 1910 Lockaby, Samuel R., Dec. 13, 1909 - June 21, 1910, cemetery ledger Longley, A.C. "Cam", Oct. 22, 1867 - Apr. 4, 1943 Longley, Campbell, Sep. 30, 1816 - Sep. 15, 1907, A TX Vet, masonic Longley, Claudia, June 22, 1884 - Feb. 1, 1966 Longley, E.A., 1862 - 1928, mother Longley, J.S., 1859 - 1938, father Longley, Mary E., Apr. 10, 1870 - Feb. 4, 1920, (m. Campbell) Longley, Ralph Preston, July 7, 1930 - Aug. 3, 1930, son of Leon & Lorene Longley, Rose Crans, Mar. 17, 1888 - Aug. 4, 1965 Masterson, Rose L., 1888 - 1965, tm Maultsby, Eva D., Jan. 7, 1976 - June 14, 1977 McClure, Letha G., 1908, (wife of Pat) McClure, Pat Henry, 1904 - 1977 McGuyer, Andrew Jackson, 1842 - 1925 McGuyer, Nancy Jane, 1839 - 1913, (wife of A.J.) McLean, Charles, age 62 years McLean, Katherine Louise, Sep. 15, 1912 - Sep. 20, 1912 McMahan, John A., Feb. 5, 1894 - Apr. 9, 1934, picture McMahan, Ora, Nov. 13, 1906 - July 26, 1935, (wife of John), picture McNair, Ellen Louise Wooten, Aug. 3, 1924 - Dec. 2, 1979, (m. Marion A.) McNair, Marion A., May 5, 1922 Milner, Minnie Lee, 1872 - 1943 Monroe, Katie, Oct. 4, 1896 - May 20, 1916, dau. of N.H. & F.J. Monroe, Minnie Marler, 1894 - 1972 Monroe, Norlaine, Apr. 17, 1916 - Jan. 28, 1917, dau. of W.J. & M.E. Monroe, William Jerry, 1883 - 1946 Morrison, Mable C. Hudson, July 2, 1907, m. O.G. June 23, 1927 Morrison, Olenn Glenn Sr., July 9, 1903 - Nov. 14, 1987, Pfc US Army WWI Neal, D.W., Dec. 18, 1922 - May 5, 1942, TX Sgt 31 Inf WWII Neal, David, May 27, 1890 - Nov. 17, 1954 Neal, Ronda, Jan. 1, 1897 - Aug. 1, 1938, m. David Neeld, Annie A., Jan. 6, 1866 - Oct. 14, 1956, (wife of Hugh W.) Neeld, H. Hodge, Feb. 28, 1891 - Dec. 24, 1960 Neeld, Hugh W., Sep. 8, 1950 - Nov. 11, 1926 O'Neal, Elzie B., 1893 - 1966 O'Neal, Georgia L., 1898 - 1955, wife of Elzie Onstott, Faye B., Oct. 25, 1897 - Mar. 24, 1942, mother Onstott, Gracie Ruth, Dec. 23, 1940 - Dec. 23, 1940 Onstott, infant son fo A.H., cemetery ledger Oquin, Marion Burton, June 28, 1911 - June 29, 1911, son of A.S. & B.N. Page, Viola Carrol, wife of M.L., cemetery ledger Pearce, Bertha M. Davis, June 25, 1894 - May 31, 1983, (wife of Harry L.) Pearce, Cora Johnson, 1877 - 1967, (wife of William) Pearce, Harry Lester, Aug. 7, 1897 - May 1, 1980 Pearce, Henry, 1839 - 1916 Pearce, Jessie Louise, Aug. 18, 1917 - May 31, 1977, S Sgt US Marine Corps WWII Pearce, John H., 1880 - 1960 Pearce, Mary E., 1840 - 1942, (wife of Henry) Pearce, Pearl L., 1882 - 1954, (wife of John) Pearce, William James, 1874 - 1947 Potts, William Darrell, 1908 - 1946 Ray, Emily Leona "Dink", 1881 - 1949, m. Paul Ray, John Paul, 1881 - 1961 Ray, Mary Elizabeth, 1840 - 1911 Ridenour, Delia, Feb. 5, 1885 - Nov. 7, 1947, (wife of Oscar) Ridenour, Oscar, Aug. 10, 1869 - Mar. 23, 1945 Risinger, John, 1847 - 1925, father Risinger, Sarah, 1851 - 1939, (wife of John) mother Roach, Emily Rebecca, Oct. 7, 1855 - Oct. 28, 1922, (wife of James H.), m. Dec. 25, 1873 Roach, James H., Nov. 11, 1852 - Jan. 5, 1940 Rolan, Effie Lee (Wade), May 18, 1896 - Jan. 11, 1982, (m. Isaac Newton Dec. 24, 1916) Rolan, Issac N. Sr., Oct. 7, 1886 - Mar. 10, 1971 Rolan, Leonard Clayton, Oct. 3, 1921 - Jan. 7, 1982, Tec 5 US Army WWII Rolan, Ruby L., Apr. 11, 1924, m. Leonard Sep. 28, 1946 Rose, Amelia Victoren, Aug. 3, 1905 Rose, Howard Allen, Jan. 9, 1915 - July 17, 1979 Rushing, E.E., Sep. 29, 1858 - Mar. 31, 1910 Rushing, Hoover C., Jan. 10, 1890 - Apr. 1, 1910 Rushing, Lillie Seiler, Apr. 3, 1857 - June 28, 1905, dau of J. & C. wife of E.E. Sanders, infant, May 24, 1912 - May 24, 1912, dau. of T.D. & Pearl Sanders, Pearl Watson, 1888 - 1973, (m. Thomas D.) Sanders, Thomas D., 1884 - 1977 Sanders, Tommy, Aug. 29, 1913 - May 22, 1916, son of T.D. & Pearl Saunders, Norman M., Jan. 27, 1890 - Mar. 3, 1966, Sgt Btry F 22 Field Arty WWI Scott, G.M., June 26, 1832 - May 4, 1911 Smith, Dudley P., 1871 - 1939, father, woodman Smith, Effie E., Apr. 1, 1885 - May 13, 1972, (m. Steve), mother Smith, F.M., Mar. 8, 1832 - Mar. 22, 1912 Smith, Leslie S. "Toby", Mar. 5, 1914 - Feb. 7, 1978 Smith, Lillie C., 1880 - 1954, mother, (wife of Dudley), woodman Smith, Nannie A. Cady, Aug. 8, 1859 - Mar. 29, 1943 Smith, Vivian Dell, Dec. 17, 1916, (wife of Toby) Smith, William A., Dec. 11, 1863 - Dec. 6, 1945 Spangler, John Henry Sr., Mar. 27, 1876 - Mar. 25, 1954 Spangler, Lewis Garland, July 12, 1900 - Oct. 17, 1918, "our boy" Co K 7 Inf 8 Div AE WWI, killed in Argonne Forest Spangler, Nina Young, Mar. 10, 1876 - May 4, 1959 Spangler, Thomas L., Oct. 22, 1908 - Dec. 16, 1981 Stockton, Brown, 1893 - 1953, tm Stockton, Emoline, 1844 - 1937 Stockton, F. Norborne, June 13, 1911 Stockton, Frank A., 1876 - 1960, grandad Stockton, James Allen, Jan. 12, 1919 - Jan. 17, 1919, son of F.A. & S.B. Stockton, Jennie, 1864 - 1927 Stockton, Maggie, Dec. 23, 1893 - Oct. 13, 1927, wife of Brown Stockton, Marcelle McCann, July 24, 1910, wife Norborne Stockton, Porter, 1840 - 1912, TX Pvt. Co I 23 Regt TX Cav CSA Stockton, Sude B. (Hooten), 1882 - 1950, (wife of Frank A.) Swain, William M., June 18, 1875 - July 22, 1951 Swinney, Charles Milton, Sep. 15, 1876 - June 18, 1945, father Swinney, Della May, Nov. 14, 1879 - Feb. 21, 1964, mother, (wife of Charlie M.) Swinney, Grady Leslie "Corky", Sep. 6, 1928 - Apr. 13, 1935 Swinney, Grady W., Apr. 24, 1902 - July 27, 1951 Swinney, Lester M., June 11, 1910 - Jan. 5, 1976 Swinney, Sarah A., Dec. 13, 1843 - Nov. 19, 1911, mother, (wife of W.R.) Swinney, W.R., Dec. 27, 1822 - Dec. 26, 1902, father, oldest m.g. Till, Billie Joe, Jan. 22, 1931 - Aug. 17, 1943 Tremble, Rebecca E., Mar. 15, 1835 - Sep. 21, 1909 Turnbo, Charlie Anderson, Oct. 10, 1892 - Mar. 1, 1952 Turnbo, E. Dewey, 1898 - 1930 Turnbo, Florra Jane, Jan. 7, 1878, (wife of Charlie) Turnbo, Hugh A., Apr. 1, 1856 - Oct. 8, 1935 Turnbo, Lucy Jane, Feb. 11, 1866 - Mar. 4, 1917 Turnbo, Pansy Mae Neeld, Jan. 8, 1903 - Aug. 15, 1992, m. Roy J., Nov. 6, 1922 Turnbo, Richard Weldon, July 4, 1921 - June 15, 1945, lost at sea WWII son of Florra & Charlie), Turnbo, Roy Jackson, Oct. 19, 1900 - Feb. 3, 1986 Ward, Eveline Amanda, Dec. 11, 1841 - Sep. 6, 1917, (wife of M.V. Sr.) Ward, M.V. Sr., Apr. 15, 1840 - Mar. 3, 1914 Ward, Martin V., Sep. 14, 1872 - July 10, 1956 Ward, Mary Lou, Feb. 3, 1872 - Jan. 3, 1961 Ward, Robert Gano, Nov. 25, 1870 - Apr. 4, 1903 Watson, Nannie E., Oct. 18, 1885 - Apr. 21, 1912, wife of Joe Wauer, Gus, 1890 - 1971 Wauer, Lois, (wife of Gus) Whitehead, Carl V., 1898 - 1947 Whitehead, Icie Lee Jones, 1899 - 1966, (wife of Carl) Whitmire, Annie E., 1874 - 1910, mother Woodward, lla Elizabeth, June 12, 1869 - Oct. 10, 1953, (wife of Malcolm A.) Woodward, Malcolm Allen, Oct. 25, 1865 - Jan. 6, 1911